Lot 74
  • 74

A Dutch Colonial calamander and hardwood diminutive chest of drawers probably Batavia, mid-18th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • calamander, hardwood
  • height 17 1/2 in.; width 18 3/4 in.; depth 14 in.
  • 44.5 cm; 47.6 cm; 35.6 cm

Provenance

Winn Cullen, Cold Spring Harbor, New York

Condition

Good restored condition; age crack, which is stable, to top; lacking original back feet and now with later back feet and internal front feet that support original front feet; losses to right and left back corners of apron.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.